gcc20000320 on RH6.0 built succesfull but how to install ?

Alexandre Oliva aoliva@cygnus.com
Mon Mar 27 00:10:00 GMT 2000


On Mar 27, 2000, Philipp Thomas <pthomas@suse.de> wrote:

> Just forget trying to compile XFree86 4.0 (or any XFree86 version
> for that matter) with the current CVS gcc. The reason is, that the
> preprocessor fails to process the imake config files :(

There are other reasons.  The last snapshot was a very unstable one;
it wouldn't even bootstrap on more than half the platforms I've tested
it.  In general, it's not a good idea to use snapshots to compile
production code; they're produced mainly (if not only) for testing.

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